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Video: Kobe Bryant and Kanye West Star in Nike's 'The Black Mamba'

LOS ANGELES -- Nike Basketball debuted its Kobe Bryant short film/sneaker ad early Saturday morning to a worldwide audience on Facebook, and to the people of Los Angeles on the ground for the NBA's All-Star weekend. The mini-movie, which is directed by Robert Rodriguez and has a running time of just under six minutes,...

Lollapalooza Chile vs. Coachella: Which Festival Lineup Reigns Supreme?

Chile, brace yourself for Lollapalooza. The longstanding music festival's first foray onto the international scene will feature headliners Kanye West, The Killers and Jane's Addiction, promoters announced today. "We put it together at a record pace as we had four months," festival producer and Jane's Addiction frontman...

Starry Night at MSG Fields Unlikely Hero

NEW YORK -- For the past decade, Madison Square Garden and more specifically the NBA team that called it home -- the New York Knicks -- was the rotten core of Big Apple sports. This season, things are different. Thanks to Amar'e Stoudemire, the Knicks' first All-Star starter since 1997, the apple is polished and shiny...

Coachella Tickets Sold Out; Offers Start Popping Up on Craigslist

That didn't take long. Little more than a week after the lineup was announced for this year's Coachella Music Festival, festival passes have sold out. The news was posted to the event's website this afternoon. With a three-day bill that includes such artists as Bright Eyes, Kings of Leon, Kanye West, the Strokes and...

Coachella 2011 Lineup: Live Performances From This Year's Headliners [VIDEOS]

Music fans have been waiting anxiously for this moment: the announcement of the 2011 Coachella lineup. The festival will take place April 15-17 in Indio, Calif., and the $269 tickets (plus fees and camping passes) will be available starting Friday. So what does that $269-plus get you? Performances from Arcade Fire, Kanye...

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WATCH: Kanye & Jay-Z's Video For 'No Church In The Wild'

"We get down, if the play calls for it, bud."

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Kanye West Jets Straight Out To Cannes To Be With Kim Kardashian After Coming Off Stage In London

Kanye West has spent the last few days living in girlfriend Kim Kardashian's shadow on their London trip, so when she jetted out to the Cannes Film Festival, you would have thought he'd have been grateful for a break.

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New Great Gatsby Trailer Showcases Leo, Carey, Tobey ... and Jay-Z + Kanye?

Back in 1996, Leonardo DiCaprio and director Baz Luhrmann brought Garbage, Radiohead and The Cardigans to the Romeo + Juliet soundtrack.

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Kim Kardashian Gives Kanye West A Dressing Down On The Dancefloor

Despite the fact Kim Kardashian has come over to the UK to support boyfriend Kanye West while he tours with Jay-Z, she's not going to sit back in the shadows and let her boyfriend have all the limelight.

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What a Player! Kanye West's âWhite Dressâ Might Not Be About Kim Kardashian

The gossip circuit was abuzz with activity when the lyrics were leaked for a new Kanye West track called "White Dress," which has the line, "Now she back in the club in a tight dress with dreams of someday wearing a white dress."

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05/30/12 Kanye wants to build amusement park Source: Streatham Guardian Kanye West has revealed that he wants to build amusement parks.
05/29/12 Jay-Z, Kanye West's 'No Church' Video Sparks Revolution Source: MTV If a quote could sum up the Throne's "No Church in the Wild" music video, Frederick Douglass' famed call for revolution might do it best.
05/29/12 MUSIC VIDEO: JAY-Z & KANYE WEST â âNO CHURCH IN... Source: Concrete Loop Check out the official video for Jay-Z & Kanye West's "No Church In The Wild," directed by Roman Gavras.
05/29/12 Watch the Violent Video for Jay-Z and Kanye West's "No... Source: Pitchfork Media Like his video for M.I.A.'s "Born Free" , director Romain Gavras 's clip for Jay-Z and Kanye West 's Watch the Throne track "No Church in the Wild" takes place in a brutal police state.
05/29/12 WATCH: Kanye & Jay-Z's Video For 'No Church In The... Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment "We get down, if the play calls for it, bud."

Background on Kanye West

Kanye Omari West (; born June 8, 1977) is an American musician, film director and fashion designer. West first rose to fame as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, where he eventually achieved recognition for his work on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint, as well as hit singles for musical artists including Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and Janet Jackson.

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